Published March 22, 2019 | Version v1
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Eudendrium Ehrenberg 1834

Description

Eudendrium sp.1

Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-197, one colony, c. 60 mm high; ANT XVII/3: 111-7, one colony, c. 55 mm high, on O. terranovae; 111-18, some stems, on Sy. anae; ANT XXI/2: PS65/174, one colony, 6 mm high, on Oswaldella erratum Peña Cantero & Vervoort, 1997; PS65/175, few stems, up to 5 mm high, on B. subrufa and S. lobata; PS65/251, one colony, c. 2 mm high, on O. terranovae; PS65/253, one colony, c. 5 mm high, on S. lobata; PS65/259, one colony, c. 40 mm high.

Remarks. The bad state of preservation and the infertile condition preclude a proper identification.

Ecology and distribution. Material collected at depths from 62 to 417 m off Cape Norvegia.

Notes

Published as part of Soto, Joan J. & Peña, Álvaro L., 2019, Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), pp. 1-78 in Zootaxa 4570 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Eudendriidae
Genus
Eudendrium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Anthoathecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Ehrenberg
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Eudendrium Ehrenberg, 1834 sec. Soto & Peña, 2019

References

  • Pena Cantero, A. L. & Vervoort, W. (1997) On Oswaldella billardi Briggs, 1938 and O. erratum spec, nov., two antarctic hydroid species (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Zoologische Mededelingen, 71, 269 - 276.